Can you take a picture inside the ceiling void (i.e. turn on flash and put the lens in the hole)? We need to see where the black and red wires...
The issue with the 0.75mm is it's flex and not T&E. Flex is designed for wires that a moved (i.e hoover power leads), T&E is designed for fixed...
1) You should be using twin and earth solid core cable and not flex 2) You don't say what rating your light is or what protection you have but 1mm...
Using MF connectors in a light switch is fine because the light switch doesn't need to be maintenance free - i.e. you're using a wago in there...
Your DNO will disagree about the tails. He might be theoretically correct but your DNO won't agree to their fuse being used to protect > 2 / 3...
One other thing - remember that building regs and maybe planning will come into play if your conversion is going to be permanent. If this is just...
You want two LED lights both controlled by the same PIR? Google "PIR stand alone sensor" or similar (...
What size heaters do you what - a couple of 1KW? 2 x 1KW heaters is approx 8 amps Computer and screen maybe another 2 amps So that 10 amps on a...
He could have a good guess from his Zs testing where the problem is ... assuming he bothered to do that correctly. I'm guess he would also write...
How this annoys me. He's disconnected the circuit from the board to run the R1/R2 tests. He's found that the CPC (Earth) is broken in the ring...
Earthing aside - can't you dig this any deeper? 7cm means anyone that anyone attempting to break / dig up the path is going to hit this right...
Unless the old CU was really old I think it's unlikely that it *needed* replacing. You aren't adding any more circuits so it's not a space issue....
It might look nicer if you replaced the single socket with a fused outlet (something like this...
The change in 2017(?) to the notifiable work at least pushed back against a lot of this so basically unless you're adding a new circuit or...
why can't you just mount a pull cord in the ceiling? This is almost certainly ensure it's outside of the restricted zones as well
His house is the one with the new dorma I assume? That work is a rough as anything. Assuming he just been doing a loft conversion that I...
I meant a qualified sparky that can do the self certification part P stuff (building control seems to hate DIYers doing this - maybe they have a...
Are there any rules (rather than suggestions) on positions of consumer units? Thinking about moving our (would involve getting the meter moved...
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